Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), August 22, 1990, p. 7

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st tribunfraugust 22 i990w car wash fundraiser stouffville students help to save rain forest congratulations to jim mccreight a lifelong resident of stouffville who recently celebrated a special day his 90th birthday at parkview home he celebrated the day with the help of his three children five grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren big welcome home chris and bill anderson and their children lucas and logan received a rousing wel come from friends and neigh bors when they returned from switzerland earlier this month bill who is on the staff at cw jefferys secondary school in north york took part in a yearlong exchange program through the north york board of education switching jobs and homes with swiss teacher marc buchmann it was a terrific experience for the whole family stated bill it showed us theres a world beyond canada that needs to be examined their return was heralded by an enormous welcome home sign on the front door of their main street west home and a surprise party hosted by sandy and dave stronach the following weekend the andersons took a break in hal- grapevme kate gilderdale iburton where friends had another party for them were really happy to be back said bill roots are very important to all of us travellers rest when kelley and patrick mcpherson put their beautiful park bench at the front of their home on main and victoria streets last year they were delighted to find that area seniors would sometimes stop off on their way to and from downtown to rest their legs we used to come home and see the seniors on it but this year they havent been using it as much maybe because they realized it was ours and not put there by the town said kelly however she said weary travellers are welcome to enjoy a respite from their walk by taking advantage of the bench which came into the family about 18 years ago when her mother bought a house in ash- burn and found it had been left on the property its a genuine old park bench with solid cement sides noted kelley its not surprising if some people thought it belonged to the town all she asks of visitors who stop by is that they leave the attractively landscaped garden the same way they found it divide and conquer over at bill ballingers cam paign headquarters on stouf- fvilles main street posters which were strategically placed over a rental sign have resulted in a doubtful political claim bill ballinger observes the startled passerby will divide into two 1600 foot units maybe mr ballinger feels were looking for a few much needed miracles in the liberal partys election campaign or perhaps he believes that by becoming two people hell be giving those voters who dislike acclaimed candidates a choice of more than one runner in the race efforts acknowledged mrs lesley brown a grade 7 teacher at orchard park public school recently received a let ter from the world wildlife fund in acknowledgement of her students contribution to the protection of the worlds rain forests through a studentorganized and operated car wash at the school earlier this summer enough money was raised to protect six acres of tropical for est in the amazon contd on page 9 si loam orchards apples maple syrup honey and much more come and walk our miles of nature trails opening labour day weekend open 105 tues through sun closed mon 7300 3rd cone at siloam 1 km north of durham 8 8 km west of uxbridge 8529418 you can before election day thursday september 6th 1990 if your name is on the list of voters or on a certificate to vote but you expect to be away or unable to vote on election day you can take advantage of any advance poll in your electoral district ballots cast at the advance polls will be counted at the close of the regular polls on election day published on behalfof the returning officers for the above electoral districts by warren r bailie chief election officer elections ontario a nonpartisan agency of the legislative assembly keeping you informed ap315 group company j picnics subspecialty ccau fob details hundreds of picnic sites with picnic tables free parking at your site 400 ft heated waterslide wet wild swimming pond with small fry waterslide rollerskating forest rollerskates included with day pass 100 ft mountain slide giant rainbow bouncer miniature golf frisbee golf childrens playground pony donkey rides petting farm how to get there 33 horseback riding food beverage available m c t pleasure valley i i h i i

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